EPIC Efficiency Sessions - Care Gaps Save Lives: How to Interact with the Health Maintenance Activity Efficiently

May 6, 2026

This 30‑minute seminar will review Epic’s Health Maintenance and Care Gap activities, including their purpose, governance, functionality, and impact on quality outcomes. Participants will learn how to effectively leverage these reminders to optimize patient care while reducing cognitive burden, time spent, and unnecessary clicks.

Target Audience

Family Medicine

  • Primary Audience: Practicing Physicians
  • Secondary Audience: Fellows, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Registered Nurses, Residents

Learning Objectives

As a result of participating in this educational activity, learners will...

  • Be able to explain how the tools in Epic are built.
  • Be able to demonstrate the most efficient way to interact with the tools.
  • Apply this knowledge at the individual patient level.
  • Increase engagement in preventive health care.
  • Reduce morbidity and mortality of preventable and treatable diseases.

Additional Information

Competencies this activity addresses: 
Apply quality improvement
Employ evidence-based practice
Practice-based learning and improvement
Provide patient-centered care
Roles/responsibilities
Systems-based practice
Teams and teamwork
Utilize informatics
Work in interdisciplinary teams
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville designates this live activity for a maximum of 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 0.50 Attendance
Registration opens: 
04/15/2026
Claim credit by: 
06/07/2026
Event starts: 
05/06/2026 - 12:30pm EDT
Event ends: 
05/06/2026 - 1:30pm EDT

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The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville designates this live activity for a maximum of .5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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Available Credit

  • 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville designates this live activity for a maximum of 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 0.50 Attendance
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Required Hardware/software

Microsoft Teams